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Claus Koppman
c1862, Numeralla

Descendants of Claus Koppman

Maria Skweirawski <carrieskwi-at-ozemail.com.au>  7.12.06
Gordon Koppman <gkoppman-at-acenet.net.au>  2.12.07
MAREE AND PETER COMMENS [mcommens-at-bigpond.net.au] 23.01.08

1. Claus Koppman was born circa 1838 and died on April 20, 1904 in Cooma, NSW¹ at age 66.

More about Claus:

• Occupation: Labourer.

Claus married Mary Ann Orr, daughter of William Orr and Honorah English, on February 24, 1862 in St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Cooma, NSW.² Mary was born in 1843 in The Rocks, Bathurst, NSW,³ was baptised in 1843 in St. Mary's Catholic Church, Bathurst, NSW, and died on May 21, 1900 in Colinton near Cooma, NSW⁴ at age 57.

Marriage Notes: Claus' surname shown as Koopman on the marriage index

Children from this marriage were:

   F    i. Lucy Agnes Koppman was born in 1863 in Ingelero Creek near Cooma, NSW.⁵

Notes: Lucy's surname is spelt Koopmann in the birth section of the BDM register and is spelt Hoopman in the marriage section of the BDM register

Lucy married Henry Green, son of James Green and Emma Dowdie, on October 3, 1885 in Brides Residence, Ingelero Creek, NSW.⁶ Henry was born in 1847 in England and died in 1917 in Newtown, NSW⁷ at age 70.

   2 M    ii. John William Koppman was born in 1866 in Cooma, NSW,⁸ died on October 23, 1944 in Numeralla, NSW⁹ at age 78, and was buried in Numeralla Cemetery, NSW Grave 29.

   3 M    iii. Rudolph Ernest Koppman was born in 1869 in Cooma, NSW,¹⁰ died on December 2, 1944 in Numeralla, NSW¹¹ at age 75, and was buried in Numeralla Cemetery, NSW Grave 27.

   F    iv. Hanorah Koppman was born in 1870 in Cooma, NSW.¹²

Notes: Hanorah's surname is spelt Kopmar on the birth records.

Hanorah married Albert Hooker in 1897 in Cooma, NSW.¹³

   F    v. Katherine Koppman was born in 1872 in Cooma, NSW¹⁴ and died in 1872 in Cooma, NSW.

Notes: Katherine's surname is spelt Kopeman on the birth records

   4 M    vi. Claus Sidney Koppman was born in November 1874 in Cooma, NSW,¹⁵ died on December 8, 1950 in Numeralla, NSW¹⁶ at age 76, and was buried in Numeralla Cemetery, NSW Grave 19.

   5 M    vii. David Oscar Koppman was born in 1886 in Cooma, NSW,¹⁷ died on June 27, 1938 in Newtown, NSW¹⁸ at age 52, and was buried in Woronora Cemetery, Sutherland, NSW Catholic section.

2. John William Koppman (Claus¹) was born in 1866 in Cooma, NSW,⁸ died on October 23, 1944 in Numeralla, NSW⁹ at age 78, and was buried in Numeralla Cemetery, NSW Grave 29. Another name for John was Jack.

Notes: John's surname is spelt Koopman on the birth records.

John married Emily Catherine Bottom, daughter of William Joseph Bottom and Catherine Mary Spencer, in 1902 in Cooma, NSW.¹⁹ The marriage ended in divorce in 1913. Emily was born in 1882 in Kosiusko, NSW,²⁰ died on October 31, 1950 in Burwood, NSW²¹ at age 68, and was buried in Rookwood Cemetery, NSW Church of England section. The cause of her death was Coronary occlusion. Another name for Emily was Em.

Children from this marriage were:

   M    i. William John A. Koppman was born in 1903 in Numeralla, NSW²² and died on July 31, 1985 in Umina, NSW at age 82.

William married Lillian P. Clarke in 1927 in Ryde, NSW.²³

   F    ii. Evelyn M. E. V. Koppman was born in 1904 in Numeralla, NSW.²⁴

Evelyn married Arthur Edwin Freebody, son of Michael Edward Freebody and Elizabeth Mary Evelyn McGrogan, in 1925 in Goulburn, NSW.²⁵ Arthur was born on February 22, 1896 in Cooma, NSW,²⁶ died on October 4, 1972 in Goulburn, NSW²⁷ at age 76, and was buried in Goulburn, NSW.

Notes: Name shown as Edward A on the birth index

   F    iii. Myrtle C. G. Koppman was born in 1905 in Numeralla, NSW.²⁸

Myrtle married Donald A. Murray in 1925 in Goulburn, NSW.²⁹

   M    iv. Kevin M. Ambrose Koppman was born in 1906 in Numeralla, NSW.³⁰

   F    v. Edith F. Koppman was born in 1909 in Numeralla, NSW.³¹

Edith married Charles H. J. Barber in 1924 in Goulburn, NSW.³²

3. Rudolph Ernest Koppman (Claus¹) was born in 1869 in Cooma, NSW,¹⁰ died on December 2, 1944 in Numeralla, NSW¹¹ at age 75, and was buried in Numeralla Cemetery, NSW Grave 27.

Notes: Rudolph's surname is spelt Hoopman on the birth index

Rudolph married Mary Ellen Warren, daughter of William Warren and Agnes Neil, in 1901 in Cooma, NSW.³³ Mary died on August 12, 1950 in Goulburn, NSW³⁴ and was buried in Numeralla Cemetery, NSW.

Children from this marriage were:

   F    i. Lucy A. A. Koppman was born in 1901 in Cooma, NSW.³⁵

Lucy married William Charles Bush, son of Michael Bush and Frances Margaret Marshall, in 1934 in Cooma, NSW.³⁶ William was born in 1891 in Queanbeyan, NSW³⁷ and died in 1966 in Goulburn, NSW³⁸ at age 75.

   F    ii. Elizabeth A. A. Koppman was born in 1903 in Cooma, NSW³⁹ and died in 1927 in Cooma, NSW⁴⁰ at age 24.

Elizabeth married George D. Ward in 1922 in Cooma, NSW.⁴¹

   M    iii. Vincent Thomas Basil Koppman was born in 1905 in Cooma, NSW and died in 1974 in NSW⁴² at age 69.

Vincent married Martha Ellen Ryan in 1941 in Queanbeyan, NSW.⁴³

   M    iv. Thomas William Ernest Koppman was born in 1907 in Numeralla, NSW,⁴⁴ died on November 21, 1960 in Numeralla, NSW⁴⁵ at age 53, and was buried in Numeralla Cemetery, NSW Grave 25.

Thomas married Ada Violet Thomas, daughter of David Richard Thomas and Mary Magdelene Flakelar, in 1943 in Cooma, NSW.⁴⁶ Ada was born on July 27, 1923 in Numeralla, NSW, died on January 18, 1995 in Swansea, NSW at age 71, and was buried in Numeralla Cemetery, NSW Catholic section.

More about Ada:

• Religion: Catholic.

   F    v. Mary L. S. T. Koppman was born in 1909 in Cooma, NSW.⁴⁷

Mary married Wallace James Collins, son of Charles James Collins and Johanna Josephine Crimmins, in 1933 in Cooma, NSW.⁴⁸ Wallace was born on September 17, 1898 in Cooma, NSW.⁴⁹

More about Wallace:

• He served in the military as a Private, number N379979, 15 BATTALION VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS PART TIME DUTY, Australian Army from April 1, 1942 to July 13, 1944 in WW2.

   6 M    vi. John James Granville Koppman was born in 1912 in Cooma, NSW and died on September 15, 1969 in Goulburn, NSW⁵⁰ at age 57.

   7 M    vii. Rudolph George Koppman was born in 1914 in Cooma, NSW and died in 1966 in Cooma, NSW⁵¹ at age 52.

   M    viii. William Francis Patrick Koppman was born in 1917 in Cooma, NSW.

William married Lorna Josephine Lynch in 1944 in Cooma, NSW.⁵²

4. Claus Sidney Koppman (Claus¹) was born in November 1874 in Cooma, NSW,¹⁵ died on December 8, 1950 in Numeralla, NSW¹⁶ at age 76, and was buried in Numeralla Cemetery, NSW Grave 19. Another name for Claus was Sid.

Notes: Claus' surname is spelt Koppman on the birth index

Claus married Elizabeth Sarah Warren, daughter of William Warren and Agnes Neil, in 1900 in Sydney, NSW.⁵³ Elizabeth was born in October 1882, died on December 30, 1925 in Numeralla, NSW⁵⁴ at age 43, and was buried in Numeralla Cemetery, NSW Grave 20.

Children from this marriage were:

   F    i. Mary E. H. Koppman was born in 1901 in Numeralla, NSW.⁵⁵

Mary married Harry Hastings Jubb, son of James Jubb and Charlotte Ida Furner, in 1925 in Cooma, NSW.⁵⁶ Harry was born in 1888 in Eden, NSW⁵⁷ and died in 1964 in Bega, NSW⁵⁸ at age 76.

   M    ii. Sydney Francis Claus Koppman was born in April 1902 in Numeralla, NSW,⁵⁹ died on July 2, 1902 in Numeralla, NSW,⁶⁰ and was buried in Numeralla Cemetery, NSW Grave 20.

   M    iii. Silvester Joseph Koppman was born in May 1903 in Numeralla, NSW,⁶¹ died on October 10, 1903 in Numeralla, NSW,⁶² and was buried in Numeralla Cemetery, NSW Grave 20.

   M    iv. Merton William George Koppman was born in 1905 in Numeralla, NSW,⁶³ died on September 2, 1973 in Numeralla, NSW⁶⁴ at age 68, and was buried in Numeralla Cemetery, NSW.

Merton married Eileen Mary Thomas in 1938 in Cooma, NSW.⁶⁵

   M    v. Oscar David Claus Koppman was born in 1907 in Cooma, NSW⁶⁶ and died in 1955 in Petersham, NSW⁶⁷ at age 48.

Oscar married Lorna May.

   M    vi. Peter James Stanley Koppman was born in 1909 in Cooma, NSW⁶⁸ and died on June 18, 1990 in Lakemba, NSW at age 81.

Peter married May Veronica Stokes in 1949 in Canterbury, NSW.⁶⁹ May was born in 1910 and died on October 14, 1994 in Campsie, NSW at age 84.

   F    vii. Lucy Eileen Agnes Sarah Koppman was born in 1912 in Cooma, NSW,⁷⁰ died on August 8, 1961 in Cooma, NSW⁷¹ at age 49, and was buried in Numeralla Cemetery, NSW Grave 23.

Notes: Never married

   M    viii. Cashel John Gregarty Koppman was born on June 8, 1914 in Numeralla near Cooma, NSW and died on February 26, 1971 in Liverpool, NSW⁷² at age 56.

More about Cashel:

• He served in the military as a Private, number N268002, 3 Battalion, Australian Army from September 18, 1941 to April 16, 1943 in WW2.

   M    ix. Vincent H. Koppman was born in 1916 in Cooma, NSW.

5. David Oscar Koppman (Claus¹) was born in 1886 in Cooma, NSW,¹⁷ died on June 27, 1938 in Newtown, NSW¹⁸ at age 52, and was buried in Woronora Cemetery, Sutherland, NSW Catholic section.

Notes: Surname shown as Koffman on the death index.

David married Gertrude Eileen Hughes, daughter of Albert Hughes, in 1913 in St Peters, NSW.⁷³ Gertrude was born in 1891, died on May 12, 1970 in Sutherland, NSW⁷⁴ at age 79, and was buried in Woronora Cemetery, Sutherland, NSW Presbyterian section. Another name for Gertrude was Gertie.

Children from this marriage were:

   M    i. Claude I. Koppman was born in 1913.

   F    ii. Thelma Dorothea Koppman was born in 1914.

Thelma married John Anthony Ramsay in 1946 in Ashfield, NSW.⁷⁵

   M    iii. Keith W. Koppman was born in 1917.

   M    iv. John Reginald Oscar Koppman was born on December 2, 1922 in Sydney, NSW, died on June 4, 1982 at age 59, and was buried in Woronora Cemetery, Sutherland, NSW Catholic section.

More about John:

• He served in the military as a Leading Aircraftman, number 67894, 7 MOBILE WORKS SQUADRON, Royal Australian Air Force from July 22, 1942 to February 7, 1946 in WW2.

6. John James Granville Koppman (Rudolph Ernest², Claus¹) was born in 1912 in Cooma, NSW and died on September 15, 1969 in Goulburn, NSW⁵⁰ at age 57.

John married Dorothy May Piggott, daughter of John Joseph Piggott and Julia Mary Leonard, in 1944 in Goulburn, NSW.⁷⁶ Dorothy died on June 4, 1953 in Cooma, NSW⁷⁷ and was buried in Numeralla Cemetery, NSW Grave 28.

Children from this marriage were:

   F    i. Patricia Koppman .

   F    ii. Jennifer Koppman .

   M    iii. Kevin Koppman .

   M    iv. David Koppman .

   M    v. James Koppman .

   M    vi. Gordon Anthony Gary Koppman .

7. Rudolph George Koppman (Rudolph Ernest², Claus¹) was born in 1914 in Cooma, NSW and died in 1966 in Cooma, NSW⁵¹ at age 52.

Rudolph married Kathleen Mary Piggott in 1945 in Goulburn, NSW.⁷⁸

Children from this marriage were:

   F    i. Denise Mary Koppman was born in Queensland.

   F    ii. Maree Frances Koppman was born in Canberra, ACT.

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